New York Times
Bestselling Author
Novels about women who won’t stay silent—and secrets that won’t stay buried.
The Chateau
on Sunset
Introducing Natasha’s latest novel … Think Jane Eyre meets the Golden Age of Hollywood.
“In the early 2000s, I made the move from marketing manager for Maybelline cosmetics to writing novels and I regret nothing—except that I no longer get free lipstick!
I hope you love reading my novels about daring women who changed the world—but who history forgot. I write stories about women who save themselves.”
Natasha’s Books
Be swept away to another world inside the pages of Natasha’s immersive, bestselling novels about love, courage and extraordinary women.
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The Mademoiselle Alliance
Based on the true story of Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, the only woman to lead a French Resistance network.
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Disappearance of Astrid Bricard
History said she was just a man’s muse. History was wrong.
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The Three Lives of Alix St Pierre
In 1946, Alix is hired by Christian Dior to promote his new couture house to Paris society.
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The Riviera House
From Paris to the French Riviera, based on the true story of art spy Rose Valland.
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The Paris Secret
A female pilot, the boy who loved her, and a hidden wardrobe of 65 Dior gowns.
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The Paris Orphan
Inspired by Vogue’s war photographer Lee Miller, a female photojournalist covering WWII.
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The French Photographer
This is the same book as The Paris Orphan; it was published with a different title in some countries.
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The Paris Seamstress
A French seamstress flees Paris for New York with just a sewing machine and a dream.
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Her Mother's Secret
In 1920s New York, lipstick is taboo—until Leo establishes a new cosmetic business.
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A Kiss From Mr Fitzgerald
Evie dances for the Ziegfeld Follies by night and, by day, fights for the right to be an obstetrician.
The Essential Ingredients of a Natasha Lester Novel
Here are some of the elements readers love about Natasha’s novels:
they focus on brave women doing extraordinary things
there’s always fabulous fashion
you can travel to France … and other gorgeous locations
she writes epic, sweeping stories
her books are based on real people and real events
you’ll always find a beautiful love story
“Lester is a master storyteller.”
New Here?
Start here if this is your first
Natasha Lester novel …
The Paris Secret has been translated into 21 languages, optioned for a television adaptation and is one of my most beloved books. If you’re new to my books, try this one first.
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